Comparison

Fair Tips vs DevBoxMobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Fair Tips

This utility app helps you calculate accurate tips by automatically deducting estimated sales tax based on your location. It allows for rounding tips and the total price, ensuring fair contributions.

Highlights
  • Location-based sales tax estimation
  • Automatic tax exclusion for tip calculation
  • Tip rounding options
  • Total price rounding options
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Pay tips based on your actual service price excluding tax! Fair tips can estimate your local sales tax rate based on your location. It automatically deducts it from tip calculation. Check out the Fair Tips features: - Location based sales tax estimation - Automatically exclude tax from total price before calculating tips - Rounding up/down tips - Rounding up/down total price - Record what's saved over time

About

DevBoxMobile

Features
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DevBoxMobile is a native remote workspace for developers and homelab users. Bring your Linux, macOS, and Windows servers, tools, and everyday maintenance tasks together on iPhone and iPad. • Discover and organize servers, then inspect their status and services. • Open interactive SSH shells in separate tabs. Choose a saved server or connect to one temporarily. • Browse and transfer files, manage Docker containers, and search logs. • Run read-only checks across selected servers and launch saved maintenance actions. • Build and test HTTP requests, monitor endpoints, and browse supported databases. • Find supported remote coding agents and inspect their running processes. • Access private web services through on-demand SSH port forwarding. • Protect credentials with Keychain and optional Face ID or Touch ID. Export an encrypted backup or back up to your own iCloud account. DevBoxMobile does not host a server for you. Remote features require a server or service you own or administer, suitable network access, and the relevant credentials. Some features depend on software installed on the remote host.

Screenshots

Fair Tips4 screens
DevBoxMobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DevBoxMobile at every 4 days against Fair Tips's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fair Tips ships an update every 3 weeks, DevBoxMobile every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Fair Tips versus DevBoxMobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFair TipsDevBoxMobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAidi PiJialang Zhang

In-app purchases

None

Fair Tips

No in-app purchases

None

DevBoxMobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fair Tips free?
Fair Tips is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DevBoxMobile free?
DevBoxMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fair Tips or DevBoxMobile have ads?
Neither Fair Tips nor DevBoxMobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fair Tips or DevBoxMobile?
Fair Tips ships an update every 3 weeks, and DevBoxMobile every 4 days. Most recently, Fair Tips was updated on September 14, 2026 and DevBoxMobile on October 3, 2026.

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